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3 Dec - 4 Dec
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4 Dec - 5 Dec
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5 Dec - 7 Dec
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12 Dec - 14 Dec

Top Santa Monica Historic Hotels

Outdoor pool
The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles

The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles

4.0 star property
Downtown Los Angeles
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2902)
"Great hotel "
United States
Candice
The price is SAR 571
SAR 795 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles
Terrace/patio
Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza

Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza

4.5 star property
Downtown Los Angeles
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2501)
"Friendly staff very nice area and awesome valet service. "
United States
carla
The price is SAR 538
SAR 777 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza
Banquet hall
Biltmore Los Angeles

Biltmore Los Angeles

4.0 star property
Downtown Los Angeles
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3316)
"Amazing hotel with really great staff. "
United States
Karen
The price is SAR 601
SAR 720 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Biltmore Los Angeles
Terrace/patio
Sea Shore Motel

Sea Shore Motel

2.5 star property
Ocean Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"The room was clean and the staff was great "
United States
Anthony
The price is SAR 727
SAR 845 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Sea Shore Motel
Outdoor pool
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

5.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (755)
"Amazing hotel overall"
United States
Eduardo
The price is SAR 1,401
SAR 1,879 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
The LINE Hotel

The LINE Hotel

4.0 star property
Koreatown
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1854)
"Super clean, extremely friendly and helpful staff, quick service when we needed help in our room, and amazing restaurant. Would absolutely stay there again!"
Canada
Meaghan
The price is SAR 483
SAR 693 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
The LINE Hotel
Fountain
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Los Angeles Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Los Angeles Downtown

4.0 star property
Downtown Los Angeles
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2414)
"Great stay"
United States
Rafael
The price is SAR 431
SAR 500 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Los Angeles Downtown
Front of property - evening/night
Hollywood Historic Hotel

Hollywood Historic Hotel

3.0 star property
Hollywood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1304)
"Great place to stay good food and atmosphere "
United States
Glenn
The price is SAR 313
SAR 363 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Hollywood Historic Hotel
Lobby sitting area
USC Hotel

USC Hotel

3.5 star property
University Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2031)
"Great hotel"
United States
Oscar
USC Hotel
Lobby
The Anza - A Calabasas Hotel

The Anza - A Calabasas Hotel

3.5 star property
Old Town Calabasas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (403)
"Clean, friendly staff"
United States
LINDA
The price is SAR 459
SAR 515 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
The Anza - A Calabasas Hotel
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Top Santa Monica Hotel Reviews

Loews Hollywood Hotel

Loews Hollywood Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff, wonderful room and hotel! Convenient location."
Kimberley 3-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Loews Hollywood Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Santa Monica?
A trip to the significant historical sites in Santa Monica is probably at the top of your travel itinerary. And while you're here, you can check out the acclaimed art scene and popular beaches. You can also take time at the popular shops in this walkable area.
What's the best accommodation in Santa Monica that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, 4 bedroom 4 bath family villa across Ocean Ave. from the Pacific Ocean. is a top B&B for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi. Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel is a short 20-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels will I find in Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is home to 240 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Santa Monica?
Top places to visit include Santa Monica Beach, Santa Monica Pier, and Venice Beach. In the area, you'll also find Universal Studios Hollywood and Crypto.com Arena.
What is a historic hotel like in Santa Monica?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can stay in a place that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Santa Monica, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Santa Monica have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Santa Monica, you won't find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.